Learn Japanese with Sukuro
Master vocabulary, kanji, and grammar with our smart flashcards and AI explanations.
Vocabulary
Smart flashcards with spaced repetition
Kanji
Readings, meanings and stroke order
Grammar
Pattern-based lessons with examples
Learn hiragana and katakana
Sukuro also helps you build a strong reading foundation with both Japanese syllabaries.
Hiragana
Used for native Japanese words and grammar endings.
あ
a
い
i
う
u
え
e
お
o
か
ka
き
ki
く
ku
け
ke
こ
ko
Katakana
Used mainly for foreign words, names, and emphasis.
ア
a
イ
i
ウ
u
エ
e
オ
o
カ
ka
キ
ki
ク
ku
ケ
ke
コ
ko
Choose your favorite JLPT level
You can focus your learning on the JLPT level that matches your objective, from beginner to advanced.
Select your preferred level:
Selected level
N5 — Beginner
Foundation of everyday Japanese
Focuses on basic vocabulary, essential kanji, and simple sentence patterns for daily conversation.
Build your word bank
Learn new words with their hiragana reading, romaji, and meaning. Each card includes an example sentence so you see the word in context.
Choose JLPT level for vocabulary examples:
みず
水
mizu
Water
水を飲む
to drink water
たべる
食べる
taberu
To eat
朝ごはんを食べる
to eat breakfast
がっこう
学校
gakkō
School
学校に行く
to go to school
ともだち
友達
tomodachi
Friend
友達と遊ぶ
to play with a friend
Master the characters
Each kanji is presented with its on'yomi (Chinese reading), kun'yomi (Japanese reading), core meaning, and JLPT level — everything you need in one glance.
Choose JLPT level for kanji examples:
日
Sun · Day
On:にち・じつ
Kun:ひ・か
月
Moon · Month
On:げつ・がつ
Kun:つき
山
Mountain
On:さん
Kun:やま
川
River
On:せん
Kun:かわ
人
Person
On:じん・にん
Kun:ひと
Learn sentence patterns
Grammar in Sukuro is taught through practical patterns. Each lesson shows the structure, explains the usage, and provides a real example sentence with translation.
Choose JLPT level for grammar examples:
〜は〜です
States a fact or describes something in the simplest form.
これは本です。
Kore wa hon desu.
This is a book.
〜が好きです
Used to express what you like.
日本語が好きです。
Nihongo ga suki desu.
I like Japanese.
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Vague, ambiguous
Japanese is a language of nuance, often difficult to master unless you grew up in Japan. Between complex grammar and kanji with multiple readings, frustration can come quickly.
Sukuro changes the game. Thanks to its AI, the app deciphers highly contextual terms and makes your learning path clearer and simpler.
On a train ride? Coffee break? Turn every spare moment into progress with our smart flashcards.
Florian
Creator of Sukuro
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